matmat
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Samoan Plantation Pidgin [edit]
Noun [edit]
matmat
References [edit]
- Mühlhäusler, Peter (1983). "Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin", in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh: The Social Context of Creolization, 28–76.
Tok Pisin [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Austronesian; compare Fijian mate (“dead”), Malay mati (“death”).
Noun [edit]
matmat
